The Upper Park Creek Patrol Cabin in Glacier National Park is a

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backcountry log cabin. Built in 1928, the cabin has a single room. The cabin was built to

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design G913, and adaptation of cabins used at

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, which had been modeled on those used by the

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, which in turn were derivations of backwoods trappers' cabins. The Upper Park Creek cabin was more difficult than most to construct, due to its high, remote location.

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Park buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Montana Government buildings completed in 1928 Log cabins in the United States Ranger stations in Glacier National Park (U.S.) Rustic architecture in Montana 1928 establishments in Montana National Register of Historic Places in Flathead County, Montana Log buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Montana National Register of Historic Places in Glacier National Park {{Montana-NRHP-stub